by - Iftikhar Ahmad & Raja Faiz-ul Hassan Faiz early 16 years after the 18th Constitutional Amendment devolved the subject of labour to the provinces, Sindh continues to administer three…
by - Iftikhar Ahmad & Sobia Mir For every hundred rupees a Pakistani man earns, a woman takes home just seventy-five. That stark number, a gender pay gap of 25…
by - Iftikhar Ahmad & Raja Faiz-ul Hassan Faiz Pakistan is growing old before it grows rich. The Population Census 2023 shows that around 6 percent of the population (more…
by - Iftikhar Ahmad & Raja Faiz-ul Hassan Faiz If you work in Pakistan today, on a farm or a construction site (unless it is government or big corporate construction),…
by -Iftikhar Ahmad & Sobia Mir In June this year, the World Economic Forum released the 19th edition of its Global Gender Gap Report, ranking Pakistan at the bottom (148th).…
by - Iftikhar Ahmad & Sobia Mir Care work, as old as humanity itself, sustains life and enables economic productivity across all societies. It involves meeting the physical, psychological and…
by - Iftikhar Ahmad & Raja Faiz-ul Hassan Faiz Pakistan is the fifth most populous country in the world, having a population of 241 million, of which around 61 percent…
by - Iftikhar Ahmad he 2024 Labour Rights Index, launched on the World Day for Decent Work (October 7), presents a promising outlook. It’s a testament to the progress being made…
by - Iftikhar Ahmad & Raja Faiz-ul Hassan Faiz Pakistan’s provinces have a number of fragmented labour laws. Many of those are out-of-date and contradictory. For example, there are about…
by - Iftikhar Ahmad & Ambreen Riaz in an era dominated by the gig economy, where flexible employment opportunities abound, a recent World Bank report reveals that this sector constitutes…